Qualium sells Kermel, European leader of fire-resistant high-performance technical fibres

Paris, 16 April 2024 – « We are delighted to have accompanied Kermel through a period of profound change. These changes, led by Jean-Pierre Cismaresco and then Philippe Declerck, have resulted in a doubling of production capacity and the development of international sales, particularly in the United States, where Kermel
has set up a subsidiary», Jean Eichenlaub, Managing Director of Qualium Investissement and Cyprien Choutet, Partner of Qualium Investissement declare.

Founded in 1992 and based in Colmar, Kermel is the European leader in the production of high-performance technical fibres for the manufacture of fire-resistant personal protective garments for firefighters, military personnel, police forces and industry workers.